Postcode SE25 5LX (Croydon)

Map showing SE25 5LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE25 5LX is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE25 5LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE25 5LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE25 5LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE25 5LX is Carmichael Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutton Gardens and is 239 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Woodside Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 311 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 5LX (for ages 11 and under) is South Norwood Primary.

The local pub for residents of SE25 5LX is The Cherry Tree and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dong Hai and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE25 5LX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE25 5LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE25 5LX, and the approximate distance away.

Carmichael Road 92 m
Sidney Road 129 m
Merton Road 132 m
Percy Road 132 m
Gresham Road 207 m
Tennison Road 214 m
Sutton Gardens 233 m
Crowther Road 241 m
Elborough Road 245 m
Cargreen Road 266 m
Wilberforce Way 274 m
Clifford Road 289 m
Balfour Road 316 m
Lawrence Road 317 m
Stanger Road 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE25 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Norwood Primary 208 m
Beckmead College 452 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
504 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 537 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
556 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
596 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
621 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 689 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
721 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
936 m
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.01 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.08 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.14 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.19 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.22 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.22 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.28 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.28 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.3 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE25 5LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dong Hai Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
198 m
YSD Business Retail Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
198 m
Nourish Contract Catering At South Norwood Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
208 m
Little Engines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
219 m
Amina Malik Gallery LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
311 m
Cuppa Haven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
311 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2018
311 m
Woodside Court Supported Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Clifford Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2021
349 m
Sabadema Multicultural Catering @ Karl's Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
349 m
Little Pumpkins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
357 m
Café Mimosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
358 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
358 m
Walnuts And Honey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
358 m
Yeha Noha Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
358 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
367 m
Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 22, 2022
367 m
Cafe Terra And Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 12, 2021
387 m
Carivegan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Counter News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2020
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE25 5LX - Data from Apr 2022

Sutton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Sutton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Norwood Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Heavers Farm School Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Norwood Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 311 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 319 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 448 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.9 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.9 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE25 5LX - Data from Dec 2021

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.81 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE25 5LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 364,535 kWh - mean 11,392 kWh : median 10,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE25 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39456600
Longitude -0.07542500
OS Easting 533993
OS Northing 0167927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8950
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Woodside
Local Authority District Croydon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Croydon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 014D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3